Peter Scolari Quotes

It's funny, because I was trained as a dramatic actor at New York's Colonnades Theater Lab in the '70s, along with Jeff Goldblum, Danny DeVito and Rhea Perlman. People I worked with there saw a comedian in me. I'm still most at home in comedy.

Peter Scolari

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actor
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: September 12, 1955

Topics

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I wake up at the same time every day to get to the gym.

Joe Manganiello

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One day I would love to have a couple children.

Jenna Bush

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Congress never loses its capacity to disappoint you.

John Oliver

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Chaos is a good thing.

Robert Lepage

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If your work isn't exciting, doesn't stir the emotions, where's the challenge? Where's the progress if you always play it safe?

Michael Douglas

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I didn't graduate. I was doing theater in Michigan the summer after my junior year and just moved on to New York.

John Wesley Shipp

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Some actors try to play parts and do things they can't do. Being funny is one of them. Being funny's hard.

Tom Sizemore

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I think I just never wanted to be the creepy guy where people say, 'Why do his leading ladies keep getting younger and younger, and why do they think he's so hot even though we know that the girl who's playing this part actually has a handsome boyfriend?'

Robert Downey, Jr.

GirlPeopleThinkHandsomeKnowSay

I was the kid in class who was afraid to get called on.

Michiko Kakutani

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Every thread of creation is held in position by still other strands of things living.

Don McLean

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If you ask the right questions, you learn a lot about people.

Chirlane McCray

PeopleLearnQuestionsYouRight

It would be nice at some point to do something that people expect to be good. Although then with high expectations come a lot more pressure.

Christopher Miller

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